How To Spend Your Anti-Valentine’s Day
Photo Credit: Thinkstock Valentine’s Day approaches each year like the monster from Cloverfield: quiet at first, but you know it’s there, and suddenly it is everywhere, wreaking havoc from all angles....
View ArticleThe History Of Valentine’s Day
Photo Credit: Thinkstock There are many rumors as to how exactly Valentine’s Day originated. Many people believe it is a holiday created purely by greeting card companies to sell flowers and...
View ArticleNotable And Quotable – History’s Most Quoted Sound Off On Taxes
So much has been said about taxes over the years, most of it negative. After all, who really likes taxes, necessary as they are? Everyone has an opinion, which usually boils down to the following:...
View ArticleOvercoming Procrastination During Tax Season
(Photo Credit: Thinkstock) We’ve all been there. A big deadline is hours away, and we’re too busy channel surfing or sorting the silverware drawer to make any progress on the real task at hand....
View ArticleThe Environmental Message Behind ‘The Lorax’
(Photo Credit: Thinkstock) The recent movie adaptation of The Lorax was a smash hit at theaters, drawing viewers into a 3-D version of the world Dr. Seuss created over 40 years ago. Hollywood expands...
View ArticleThe History Of Earth Day
(Photo Credit: Thinkstock) Earth Day has been around for over 40 years. It is celebrated on April 22 each year in over 140 countries; some communities have expanded it into an entire Earth Week. Yet...
View ArticleCompetitive Eating, As American As It Gets
(Photo Credit: Michael Nagle/Getty Images) Every Fourth of July, for as long as I can remember, I’ve spent my day basically the same way. I get up; watch Will Smith destroy aliens in Independence Day...
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